The Malta Independent 9 June 2024, Sunday
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A New beginning

Thursday, 5 June 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

The Malta Labour Party will, today or tomorrow, elect its new leader. A first vote will be taken tonight and, if none of the five contenders for the post obtains 50 per cent plus one of the preferences from the 889 delegates eligible to vote, ...

Summer Half-days

Thursday, 5 June 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The subject of summer half-days for government workers always comes up at this time of the year, and so it is no surprise that you included an editorial about it, The public service (TMID, 27 May)....

The MLP Leadership race

Thursday, 5 June 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

The Malta Labour Party will soon be electing its new leader.We have had three months of campaigning by all candidates, and the delegates who will be voting have the responsibility to choose the best among them....

Silent Transformation

Wednesday, 4 June 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

While the media has concentrated – and it still is – on the Malta Labour Party as it analyses what led to its election defeat and elects its new leader, the Nationalist Party is, almost silently, carrying out its own transformation....

Paceville Museum For Modern Art proposal

Wednesday, 4 June 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Modern art museum in Paceville, a letter penned by the admirable Karl Consiglio has simply captivated my attention in the countless possibilities his proposal holds by converting an abandoned wreck in ...

Too Predictable

Wednesday, 4 June 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

Daphne Caruana Galizia is becoming too predictable for words! Doesn’t she realise she’s boring the pants off everyone? Her continuous vitriolic spin against the Labour Party leader is just so much blathering. ...

George Abela Will bring success

Wednesday, 4 June 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

At last the much-awaited moment, that of electing a new Labour leader, has arrived. This moment is not only important for the Malta Labour Party but also for the country in general because it will shape the future of politics in Malta....

EU Going larger

Tuesday, 3 June 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

Thirteen years after the end of an overwhelming three-year war, which led to the break-up of Yugoslavia in the early 1990s, Bosnia Herzegovina is seriously aspiring to become a member of the European Union. ...

At Long last

Tuesday, 3 June 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

It had to take a tragedy such as that which occurred in Naxxar last March and the subsequent discovery of more fireworks that were being stored illegally in residential areas, to act as a wake-up call for the government to take action....

Hospital Appointments

Tuesday, 3 June 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

I am one of those people that you have mentioned in your editorial Health Matters (TMID, 31 May). Yes, each time I have a hospital appointed I am told to go there at 7.30am but it often happens that it takes me until 10.30am ...

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